AP vs. TBLT, ITW, PH, IR, XYL, DOV, IEX, SNA, GGG, and NDSN
Should you be buying Ampco-Pittsburgh stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Ampco-Pittsburgh include ToughBuilt Industries (TBLT), Illinois Tool Works (ITW), Parker-Hannifin (PH), Ingersoll Rand (IR), Xylem (XYL), Dover (DOV), IDEX (IEX), Snap-on (SNA), Graco (GGG), and Nordson (NDSN). These companies are all part of the "industrial machinery" industry.
Ampco-Pittsburgh (NYSE:AP) and ToughBuilt Industries (NASDAQ:TBLT) are both small-cap industrial products companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, risk and institutional ownership.
Ampco-Pittsburgh has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ToughBuilt Industries has a beta of 1.98, indicating that its stock price is 98% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, ToughBuilt Industries had 1 more articles in the media than Ampco-Pittsburgh. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for ToughBuilt Industries and 0 mentions for Ampco-Pittsburgh. ToughBuilt Industries' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Ampco-Pittsburgh's score of 0.00 indicating that ToughBuilt Industries is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
ToughBuilt Industries has a consensus target price of $130.00, suggesting a potential upside of 4,162.30%. Given ToughBuilt Industries' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ToughBuilt Industries is more favorable than Ampco-Pittsburgh.
Ampco-Pittsburgh received 229 more outperform votes than ToughBuilt Industries when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave ToughBuilt Industries an outperform vote while only 59.04% of users gave Ampco-Pittsburgh an outperform vote.
Ampco-Pittsburgh has a net margin of -10.13% compared to ToughBuilt Industries' net margin of -49.68%. Ampco-Pittsburgh's return on equity of -47.00% beat ToughBuilt Industries' return on equity.
ToughBuilt Industries has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Ampco-Pittsburgh. Ampco-Pittsburgh is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ToughBuilt Industries, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
49.2% of Ampco-Pittsburgh shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.6% of ToughBuilt Industries shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.8% of Ampco-Pittsburgh shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of ToughBuilt Industries shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
Ampco-Pittsburgh beats ToughBuilt Industries on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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